Added value of whole-genome sequencing for management of highly drug-resistant TB.

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Published in J Antimicrob Chemother on December 09, 2014

Authors

Alexander C Outhred1, Peter Jelfs2, Basel Suliman2, Grant A Hill-Cawthorne3, Archibald B H Crawford4, Ben J Marais5, Vitali Sintchenko6

Author Affiliations

1: Sydney Medical School and the Marie Bashir Institute for Infectious Diseases and Biosecurity, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia NSW Mycobacterium Reference Laboratory, Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology Laboratory Services, Institute of Clinical Pathology and Medical Research-Pathology West, Sydney, Australia Children's Hospital at Westmead, Sydney, Australia alexander.outhred@health.nsw.gov.au.
2: NSW Mycobacterium Reference Laboratory, Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology Laboratory Services, Institute of Clinical Pathology and Medical Research-Pathology West, Sydney, Australia Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology-Public Health, Westmead Hospital, Sydney, Australia.
3: Sydney Medical School and the Marie Bashir Institute for Infectious Diseases and Biosecurity, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
4: Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Liverpool Hospital, Sydney, Australia.
5: Sydney Medical School and the Marie Bashir Institute for Infectious Diseases and Biosecurity, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia Children's Hospital at Westmead, Sydney, Australia.
6: Sydney Medical School and the Marie Bashir Institute for Infectious Diseases and Biosecurity, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia NSW Mycobacterium Reference Laboratory, Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology Laboratory Services, Institute of Clinical Pathology and Medical Research-Pathology West, Sydney, Australia Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology-Public Health, Westmead Hospital, Sydney, Australia.

Associated clinical trials:

The Individualized M(X) Drug-resistant TB Treatment Strategy Study (InDEX) | NCT03237182

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